Actividades

Prof. Subodh Kumar, de Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, dará un seminario titulado «Improving Formability of Mg Alloys, and Improving Mechanical Properties, Self-Healing and Recycling of Polymer Composites». Tendrá lugar el 16 de junio, a las 12:00, en la sala SS.

Resumen: Cast Mg alloys have found many applications and current focus of research is on wrought Mg alloys. One major challenge in this effort is poor formability of Mg alloys. In this talk, I will present the results of current

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Seminario del Prof. Mohamad Moosavi de la Universidad de Toronto, titulado “Connecting Materials Synthesis to Applications Using Machine Learning on X-ray Diffraction Data” – el 23 de mayo de 2025, a las 12:15, en la Sala de Seminarios.

Resumen: In this talk, I will present our work on developing machine learning methods to accelerate the design and discovery of nanoporous materials, with a focus on metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). Over the past decades, the synthesis of over 100,000 MOFs

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Seminario del Dr. Gabriele Greco de la Universidad de Ciencias Agrícolas de Suecia titulado «Spider-inspired sustainable materials and structures» – el 29 de abril de 2025, a las 10:00 am, en la Sala de Seminarios.

Abstract: Spiders often evoke fear and disgust, yet their silks and webs inspire awe and fascination, capturing human curiosity throughout history. From sparking the interest of ancient philosophers to influencing practical innovations, spider silk has long been intertwined with our

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FYA de Yunhuan Liu, titulado “Fire Protection Coatings for Enhanced Fire Safety of Battery Enclosures in Extreme Conditions” – 28 de marzo de 2025 a las 2:00 PM en la sala de seminarios.

Resumen: The demand for lightweight battery enclosures in new energy vehicles has led to the increased use of aluminum alloys and polymer composites. However, the potential hazards associated with thermal runaway events in high-energy-density batteries necessitate advanced fire mitigation strategies.

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FYA de Giovanni Ortiz Pérez, titulado “Development of Monitoring and Control Strategies for Laser-Assisted Metal Material Deposition Processes” – 4 de abril de 2025 a las 12:00 PM en la sala de seminarios.

Resumen: This study investigates defect formation during continuous-laser additive manufacturing of Inconel-718 through real-time monitoring integrating photodiodes and XCT tomography. Advanced machine learning techniques were applied to analyse and correlate thermal emission patterns with specific defects (LoF and Keyhole). The

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FYA de Radouan Bouallala, titulado “Surrogate modelling of the mechanical behaviour of structural composites” – 14 de mayo de 2025 a las 12:00 PM en la sala de seminarios.

Abstract: Coupon testing plays an important role in aeronautical design, providing a great understanding of material behaviour under different stress conditions. Integrating simulation at this stage could significantly reduce the need for extensive physical tests. This approach could reduce costs

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Prof. Raúl Arenal dará un seminario titulado «From Atomic Structural and Compositional Studies to Optoelectronic Properties Investigations via TEM». Tendrá lugar el 19 de febrero de 2025, a las 11:00 AM, en la sala del seminario.

Resumen: In the last two decades, transmission electron microscopes (TEM) have undergone a large number of improvements allowing few meV energy resolutions for a sub-angstrom electron beam. These performances offer new possibilities for probing the optical, dielectric and electronic properties

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Defensa de tesis doctoral de Isabel Gomez, titulada «Expanding the floating catalyst synthesis of inorganic 1D nanomaterials and their assembly into macroscopic networks» – El 27 de enero de 2025 a las 10:30 AM.

La disertación «Expanding the floating catalyst synthesis of inorganic 1D nanomaterials and their assembly into macroscopic networks». Ha sido asesorada por Dr. Juan José Vilatela y Dr. Álvaro Ridruejo. La defensa de la tesis doctoral se llevará a cabo en

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Defensa de tesis doctoral de Xiang Ao, titulada «Flame-retardant fiber-reinforced thermoset composites: preparation, characterization, and fire behavior» – El 17 de enero de 2025 a las 12:00 pm.

La defensa de la tesis doctoral se llevará a cabo en la «Sala José Echegaray» de la Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos de la UPM.» La disertación se titula «Flame-retardant fiber-reinforced thermoset composites: preparation, characterization,

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Prof. Ferdinando Auricchio, de la Universidad de Pavía, dará un seminario titulado «Additive Manufacturing: Design, Production, Modeling, Computations». Tendrá lugar el 16 de enero de 2025, a las 12:00 PM, en la sala del seminario.

Resumen:Additive Manufacturing (AM), commonly known as 3D printing, has revolutionized the production of complex geometries across various materials, including metals, composites, and biomedical products. This seminar will delve into the intricacies of AM, covering the entire process from design and

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